Pittsburgh Promotes Progress

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Stock #:718959
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Allegheny
Publisher: American Colortype
Postmark: 1960 May-22
Postmark City: Chicago
Postmark State: Ill.
Stamp: 3c
Philatelic Notes: slogan - 1960 CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FAIR
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Just 100 years ago, Pennsylvania Railroad joined Pittsburgh with the Eastern seaboard. A century of expansion and redevelopment is symbolized in the city's Golden Triangle, it's gleaming skyline dominated by newly constructed buildings. For the PRR, this 100 years is highlighted by a billion dollar improvement, modernization and rehabilitation program, nearing completion, which will provide passengers and shippers with the finest transportation service in PRR history.

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